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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
teacher
). (1) First halting
place
of
Abram
in
Canaan
(
Gen. 12:6
6
And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land. (Genesis 12:6)
). (2)
Hill
in
valley
of
Jezreel
(
Judg. 7:1
1
Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley. (Judges 7:1)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
The
Hebrew
signifies the
oak
, or oaks, of
Moreh
. It was near
Shechem
, where
Abram
first pitched his
tent
on entering
Canaan
, and where the
Lord
appeared to
him
(
Gen. 12:6
6
And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land. (Genesis 12:6)
;
Deut. 11:30
30
Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh? (Deuteronomy 11:30)
).